Calendar of Garden Events

Enjoy an unforgettable experience year-round at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden! The Garden offers special events for all ages allowing you to spend quality time with your loved ones and have fun during a memorable visit whether you’re dropping by on vacation or just sightseeing in town. See the calendar below to learn more about what’s happening during your next visit!

Registration for this class is now closed. Instructor: Linda Griffin, Artist and Watercolorist Participants will create and design watercolor paintings from their favorite photos. Bring clear photographs and we will choose elements from each to create your next painting. Once … Continue reading →

Join us for First Tuesday presentations, held on the first Tuesday of each month at noon. Bring a bag lunch to enjoy while learning about a variety of topics. Presentations are free for members or free with general Garden admission for non-members … Continue reading →

Instructor: Halle Russell, Garden Instructor Learn how to grow edibles in containers for your home from choosing the right container and soil type, to establishing a water regimen and proper lighting. Take home a plant that you will prepare yourself!

Instructor: Linda Wilhelm is an accredited judge for the American Orchid Society and recipient of the American Orchid Society’s Certificate of Education. She has served 6 years as a Trustee with the American Orchid Society and is an accomplished speaker … Continue reading →

Celebrate spring along with Peter Cottontail and his friends! Enjoy family activities and crafts, live entertainment, horse-drawn carriage rides (additional fee), and more. Lunch, snacks, and beverages available for purchase. It’s a beautiful season to enjoy at the Garden! No … Continue reading →

Celebrate spring along with Peter Cottontail and his friends! Enjoy family activities and crafts, live entertainment, horse-drawn carriage rides (additional fee), and more. Lunch, snacks, and beverages available for purchase. It’s a beautiful season to enjoy at the Garden! No … Continue reading →

Instructor: Dave Kelly, Wildlife Photographer & Adobe® Certified Instructor; Owner, DEK Photography Learn how to overcome the challenges of macro and close-up photography along with more about the equipment needed to excel.

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden provides a wonderful living laboratory for meaningful, real-world explorations for your home-schooled students. Themed programming on the last Wednesday of every other month will include a variety of learning stations offering hands-on, guided discovery experiences with … Continue reading →